OBITUARIES
Recent obituaries in Kaplan, Abbeville, and Gueydan Louisiana
The obituaries in the Kaplan, Abbeville, and Gueydan, Louisiana Area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy.
Joseph "Joe" Comeaux
Jan 1, 2012
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 5, 2012 at a 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Chapel honoring the life of Joseph Comeaux, 76, who died Sunday, January 1, 2012 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend David Broussard officiating the services. He is survived by his...
Peggy D. Butler
Dec 31, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Monday, January 2, 2012 at a 1:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Peggy DeBlanc Butler, 48, who died Saturday, December 31, 2011 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend David...
Willa Petry Fletcher
Dec 31, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 4, 2012 at an 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Willa Petry Fletcher, 85, who died Saturday, December 31, 2011 at her residence in Kaplan. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Reverend...
Cara Sue Blanchard
Dec 29, 2011
Abbeville—Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 30, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Cara Sue Blanchard, 59, who died Thursday, December 29, 2011 at her daughter’s home surrounded by her family. Deacon Randy Hyde officiating the services. Cara Sue was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She enjoyed spending time...
Gloria Dubois Choate
Dec 28, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at an 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 31, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Gloria Mae Dubois Choate, 81, who died Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon Randy Hyde officiating the services. Pallbearers will be Ray Lee Dubois,...
Annie Mae Simon Landry
Dec 28, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 5, 2012 at a 2 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Annie Mae Simon Landry, 93, who died Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend David...
Amber Gail Dubois
Dec 27, 2011
ABBEVILLE— With calmness and in peace Amber Gail DuBois passed away from this world on the morning of December 27, 2011, surrounded by her loving family and friends. Amber, who faced many enduring physical struggles, was a great influence to those around her, teaching the importance of perspective and the meaning of love. The world is a better place because...
Neva Broussard Herpin
Dec 27, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Monday, January 2, 2012 at a 3 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Neva Broussard Herpin, 93, who died Tuesday, December 27, 2011 peacefully at home. She will be laid to rest at Cossinade Cemetery with Reverend Bill Ruskoski officiating the...
Allen "Beany" Paul Lee
Dec 25, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Therese of the Child Jesus Church honoring the life of Allen Paul Lee, 61, who died Sunday, December 25, 2011 at Abbeville General Hospital. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Kenneth Mayne officiating the services....
Lennet Paul Crochet
Dec 25, 2011
Abbeville—Memorial services will be held Saturday, January 14, 2012 at a 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Lennet Paul Crochet, 73, who died Sunday, December 25, 2011 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend William C. Blanda officiating the services. He is...
Larry Bertrand
Dec 22, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, December 26, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Larry Bertrand, 64, who died Thursday, December 22, 2011 at Cannon Hospice. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Deacon Rodless LeLeux officiating the services. He is survived by one sister, Jacqueline Landry of Harvey;...
June Landry Simon
Dec 22, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at a 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of June Marie Landry Simon, 49, who died Thursday, December 22, 2011 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend David...
Deanna Guidry Sistrunk
Dec 21, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, December 23, 2011 at Vermilion Gospel Tabernacle honoring the life of Deanna Guidry Sistrunk, 72, who died Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at Iberia Medical Center. Rev. Nic Gathers will be officiating all services in Abbeville. She will be laid to rest at Mitchell Cemetery on Saturday, December 24, 2011 in Mitchell,...
Eugene Terrance Oneill
Dec 16, 2011
Abbeville— Funeral services are pending for Eugene Terrance ONeill, 70, who died Friday, December 16, 2011 at his residence. He is survived by his three daughters, Madeline ONeill, Chataigner ONeill and Kayla ONeill LeBlanc all of Abbeville; three brothers, Bill ONeill of Cloverdale,CA, Danny ONeill, Sebastophal, CA and Jack ONeill of Hawaii; and six grandchildren. He was preceded in death...
Joseph Columbus Marceaux
Dec 16, 2011
KAPLAN —Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, December 19, 2011 at Kaplan Cemetery honoring the life of Joseph Columbus Marceaux, 56, who died Friday, December 16, 2011 at Rapides Regional Medical Center. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Deacon David Vaughn officiating the services. He is survived by his three sisters, Evelyn Lemaire...
Alcide Joseph Meaux
Dec 15, 2011
Kaplan — Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, December 17, 2011 at Kaplan Cemetery honoring the life of Alcide Joseph Meaux, 65, who died Thursday, December 15, 2011 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Deacon David Vaughn officiating the services. He is survived by two daughters, Melissa and...
Lovelace Leonard
Dec 14, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at an 11 a.m. Friday, December 16, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Lovelace Leonard, 90, who died Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at Teche Regional Medical Center. He will be laid to rest at Greene Cemetery with Deacon David Vaughn officiating the services. He is survived by his wife, of...
Clifton Paul "Cliff" Dartez
Dec 14, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, December 16, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Clifton Paul Dartez, 75, who died Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at Heart Hospital of Lafayette. Deacon David Vaughn will be officiating the services. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Mary Rose Rung Dartez of Kaplan;...
Vernelle P. Hebert
Dec 13, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Thursday, December 15, 2011 at a 1 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Vernelle Primeaux Hebert, 70, who died Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at Lady of the Oaks Retirement Manor. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend...
Leonie Fevrejean Lemaire
Dec 11, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Leonie LeMaire, 91, who died Sunday, December 11, 2011 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. She will be laid to rest at LeMaire Cemetery with Reverend David Broussard officiating the services. She is survived by two sons, Rodney LeMaire and...